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Capter 2:Body Organizatin Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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The four types of tissue:

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Muscle tissue:
Epithelial tissue
Connective tissue :
Nervous tissue:

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Muscle tissue

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Produces movement in the body through contraction, or shortening in length, and it’s composed of individual muscle cells called muscle fibers.

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The three basic types of muscles

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Skeletal muscle: attached to the bone
Smooth muscle: found in internal organs such as the intestines, uterus ,blood vessels
Cardiac muscle: found in the heart.

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Epithelium tissue

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Is found throughout the body and is composed of close packed cells that form the covering for and lining of the body structure.
Protective Barrier.

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Connective tissue

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Is supporting and protecting tissue in the body structure.

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The four types of connective tissue

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Adipose
Bone
Cartilage
Tendons

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Adipose tissue

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Type of connective tissue also called fat; it stores energy and provides protective padding for underlying structures

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Bone tissue

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Provides structural support for the whole body

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Cartilage tissue

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Is the shock absorber in joints.

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Tendons tissue

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Connect skeletal muscles to bones.

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The four types of nervous tissues

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The nervous tissue is composed of cells called neurons. This tissue form. Brain
Nerve
Spinal cord

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The function of the nervous system.

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Conduction of electrical impulses to send information between the brain and the rest of the body.

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The integumentary system : forms protective two way barrier and aids in the temperature regulation.

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Skin
Hair
Nails
Sweat glands
Dermatology: sebaceous glands
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Musculoskeletal system (MS)

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Skeleton supports and protects the body, forms blood vessels and stores minerals. muscles produce movement.

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The musculoskeletal system (MS)

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Bones
Joints
Muscles

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Orthopedic

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Bone

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Cardiovascular system (CV)

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Pumps blood throughout the entire body to transport nutrients, oxygen, and wastes.

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The cardiovascular system consist of

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Heart
Arteries
Veins

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Blood( Hematic system)

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Transport oxygen, protects against pathogens, and controls bleeding

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Hematic system consist of

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Plasma
Erythrocytes
Leukocyte
Platelets

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Hematology

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The study of blood

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Lymphatic system

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Protects the body from diseases and the invasion from pathogens.

23
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The lymphatic system consist of

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Lymph nodes
Lymphatic vessel 
Spleen
Thymus gland
Tonsils
24
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Histology

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The study of tissue

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